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Enterprise Architect 7.5 build 848 (Windows)

Use Enterprise Architect with UML 2.1 to model, design, and build your next software or business project. Leverage MDA and code generation support (ActionScript, Java, C#, C++, C, VB.Net, VB, Python, and DDL) to rapidly move from analysis to design and build. Create reports. Manage tests, resources, and heaps more....

Tags: Enterprise Architect, Sparx Systems, Microsoft Windows, UML, Programming Languages, Model Driven Architecture, C#, C/C++, Microsoft Development Tools, .Net, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Enterprise architecture heads north: report from Open Group

John Meyer of The Open Group sent some detailed dispatches from the group’s 23rd Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference, being held this week in Toronto. Thanks to John for a great job summarizing many of the key insights coming from the conference -- some highlights from day one are summarized below:...

Tags: Open Group, Enterprise Architect, Electronic Arts Inc., Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Strategy, Management, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-07-23

Screen Architect 1.0 build 403 (Windows)

Screen Architect is a prototyping tool specifically developed to allow rapid prototyping of user interfaces. Screen Architect is a plug-in to the popular UML CASE tool Enterprise Architect allowing traceability between screen elements, requirements and the underlying analysis model. It has easy to use functionality, seamless integration with Enterprise Architect...

Tags: Enterprise Architect, Microsoft Windows, Catch, Productivity, UML, Programming Languages, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-06-16

Role and perception of enterprise architects needs to align better with business goals, Open Group panel discovers

At The Open Group's 22nd annual Enterprise Architecture Practitioner's Conference in London, England, a panel on enterprise architecture uncovered surprising insights into how enterprise architects can help businesses and IT departments, especially during periods of turmoil. by Dana Gardner

Tags: Open Group, Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Architecture, Strategy, Management, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-05-18

New mega-association for enterprise architects announced

This just in: The Association of Open Group Enterprise Architects AOGEA today announced a merger with the Global Enterprise Architecture Organization GEAO to form what it calls "the largest professional body for enterprise architects in the world." At the time of this announcement, the combined organization serves...

Tags: Enterprise Architect, Business Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-02-23

When the building’s on fire, who calls an architect?

No one does.  They call the fire department. This year, manufacturers and retailers need more IT fire fighters and fewer enterprise architects.  And those fire fighters need axes, ladders and hoses; not enterprise service buses or SOA governance suites.  Companies are fighting for their lives and employees...

Tags: Enterprise Architect, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Ian Finley

Blog posts 2009-02-19

What we will want from our enterprise architects in 2009

As observed in previous posts, employment prospects for enterprise architects remain bullish, since many organizations are challenged with integration and IT-business alignment. Over at the Informatica Perspectives site, I posted a piece spotlighting the five key qualities to look for in an enterprise architect, circa 2009. Here...

Tags: Enterprise Architect, Research & Development, Business Operations, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2008-11-25

SOA places broad demands on IT leadership beyond traditional enterprise architect role, says Open Group panel

The enterprise architect is really more focused on trying to bring the organization together around a business strategy or mission. And, certainly, they understand the tooling and how to translate the mission, vision, and strategy into an SOA architecture -- at least in the government. by Dana Gardner

Tags: Open Group, Enterprise Architect, Leadership, Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-08-04

Visio for Enterprise Architects 2002 SR-1 1 (Windows)

Microsoft Visio for Enterprise Architects 2002 Service Release 1 (SR-1) Update is a planned service release providing the latest product updates to Visio for Enterprise Architects 2002. Updates include fixes for several issues in both the database modeling and software modeling solutions. Also included are all the updates from the...

Tags: Microsoft Visio, Enterprise Architect, Microsoft Windows, Software Modeling, Microsoft Corp., Research & Development, Business Operations

Software downloads 2007-10-10

SOA will fold into general enterprise architecture, Linthicum tells Open Group crowd

While enterprise architects EAs and services oriented architecture SOA architects are often at loggerheads today, the two will working hand in hand toward the same goals in a matter of a few years."In five years I don't think there will be SOA ... it's all going to fold back into...

Tags: Virtualization, Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA Governance, SOA architect, SOA, SaaS, ITIL, IT Service Management, IT Management, Enterprise 2.0, datacenters, Agile Development

Blog posts 2007-07-23

What's the difference between an 'SOA' and 'enterprise' archtect'?

What exactly is an 'SOA architect'? Is it any different from an 'enterprise architect'?Those are the questions taken up at the most recently published SOA BriefingsDirect podcast, led by ZDNet colleague Dana Gardner. Steve Nunn, vice president and COO of The Open Group, joined John Bell, an enterprise...

Tags: General, Business ROI

Blog posts 2007-06-11

SCEA 310-051 Exam Simulator 1.1 (Windows)

SCEA Practice 310-051 Exam Simulator with 239 questions which lets you prepare in practice mode and exam mode. The Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE Technology (Step 1 of 3) certification exam is for enterprise architects responsible for architecting and designing Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) compliant applications, which...

Tags: Enterprise Architect, Java 2, Microsoft Windows, Exforsys, J2Ee, Java, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages, Software

Software downloads 2005-07-13

Enterprise architects clean house

Enterprise architects clean houseCIO's and ArchitectsFrom the article:Demand for managers with architecture responsibilities is growing faster than that for chief information officers because architects bring a great deal of technical expertise to an organization, he said.So, logically, CIO's don't bring a great deal of technical expertise to an organization.Means that...

Tags: Strategic planning, standardization, CTA, Enterprise Architect

Discussion threads 2004-07-22

Additional Resources

Enterprise 2.0 - the non-debate

If I'd paid the full whack $2,495 to attend the Enterprise 2.0 conference I'd be demanding at least a partial refund. It seems the 'Enterprise 2.0 - what a crock' debate was less than a damp squib and more like a feeble whimper. Here's the back story: ...

Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-11-05

Figuring the value of software

Phil Wainewright's discussion about the cost of running highly scalable SaaS applications like SuccessFactors comes at the right time. He says: Speaking in the opening keynote of SIIA OnDemand in San Jose this morning, SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard let slip a statistic that set several...

Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, SuccessFactors Inc., SAP AG, Phil Wainewright, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-11-02

Is the cloud a better place for our data?

As consumers, we have two options of storing our digital data: locally or elsewhere in the cloud. IntraLinks' Mushegh Hakhinian says it's like storing your savings in a mattress or a bank. Commentary- Data loss is an all too common a theme in the news these days. The recent...

Tags: Bank, Password, Data Loss, cloud, storage, Mushegh Hakhinian IntraLinks, Special to ZDNet, Mushegh Hakhinian IntraLinks, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-10-26

X-Chat 2 2.8.6-2 (Windows)

This is an unofficial open-source GPL X-Chat UNIX IRC client build for Windows, compiled on Windows XP SP2 with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Architect C/C++ compiler.X-Chat has two good features of usability: colored nicknames and alignment by text as opposed to alignment by nicks. When you read text,...

Tags: Nickname, Vaidrius Petrauskas, Colors, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Development Tools, C/C++, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages

Software downloads 2009-10-16

The state of US workforce technology adoption

Did you know that among US information workers that: 35% use laptops and 76% use desktop computers? Only 11% use smartphones? 57% are optimistic about technology, but 43% are pessimistic? We know because we surveyed 2,001 US information workers that use computers...

Tags: Team, Collaboration, Smart Phone, Information Worker, Tool, Workforce, Gen-Y Employee, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Payroll Solutions, Productivity, E-mail, Knowledge Management, Human Resources, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Ted Schadler

Blog posts 2009-10-08

Enterprise Advocates launches; Targets IT buyers

A band of analysts and industry experts have formed Enterprise Advocates, an advisory group geared to the buy side of the information technology equation. The group, which includes ZDNet's Dennis Howlett and Oliver Marks, is a timely addition to the tech buying equation. In addition to Howlett...

Tags: Roster, Information Technology, Webinar, Analyst, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-06

Annual cost of IT failure: $6.2 trillion

The total annual cost of worldwide IT failures is $6.2 trillion dollars, according to calculations performed by Roger Sessions, über-expert enterprise architect and CTO of ObjectWatch. by Michael Krigsman

Tags: Information Technology, Failure, Strategy, Management, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2009-09-30